Month: May 2017

Here's a school established during the era of Jim Crow, which was the site of an important protest. The parents from this county were part of the lawsuits leading into…

This just in: Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law seeks three qualified individuals to serve as Visiting Assistant Professors of Law during 2017-18 academic year. We encourage persons with…

Tomorrow the UNC Law School will be hosting a one day conference on the April 3, 1948 Jeju massacre (also known as the uprising).  This is part of an on-going,…

One defining feature of BDS advocates is that the urgency of their opposition to Israel frequently overwhelms their commitment to central tenets of discourse, civility, and even basic democracy.  Thus,…

Loyola University of Chicago's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy’s 11th Annual Symposium on Health Law and Policy, “Privacy, Big Data and the Demands of Providing Quality Patient Care,” will…

The Savannah Law Review's annual symposium this fall will be on the "Rise of the Automatons."  Here are the details: On September 15, 2017, Savannah Law Review will present Rise…

The Law School Admissions Council has named outgoing University of Washington Law Dean Kellye Testy as its new President and CEO.  She takes over from Interim President Althornia Steele who has…

I am stunned and saddened to learn via facebook today that Tony Kaye -- a fabulous scholar of the pre-Civil War era -- has passed away.  Tony was working on…

A few of our readers lived in San Francisco in the 1970's and 1980's, and some of you - at least a couple, I hope - had the chance to…

When "Get Me Roger Stone" was being planned and filmed, who would have thought how timely it would be?   Why, when I was predicting a Trump victory, didn't push…